MEET STEPHI MARON – FOUNDER OF BLUSHINGTON
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When Stephi realized there wasn’t a really great place in LA to get her makeup done, she founded Blushington Makeup and Beauty Lounge. She loved the idea of women coming to a relaxing environment to get their makeup done and wants the services Blushington offers to help make women feel beautiful inside and out. Their philosophy is “feeling pretty is priceless.†Stephi feels that they are there to make women beautiful every single day, not just for special occasions. They offer professional makeup and aesthetician services in a beautifully designed and glam atmosphere and their beauty experts are available seven days a week in store or anywhere you need them at affordable fees tha
STAR PLUCKERS – GET WOW BROWS
Do your brows have the WOW factor? For many of us, eyebrows are an afterthought. But perfectly shaped eyebrows can transform your look and take years off your face – like a eyelift with a tweezer.
“For eyebrows to look naturally beautiful, you have to work with the brow shape you were born with,†says makeup artist Tonya Crooks of L.A.’s Mirror Mirror Beauty Studio. “Most brows are either an arc, like Madonna, an arch, like Eva Mendes or straight, like Natalie Portman’s.â€
Tonya suggests that you have brows waxed professionally to determine the best shape. Then accentuate with light strokes using a brow pencil or brow powder. To help you add pizzazz
OJAI SPA – SENSORY PERFECTION WITH MOUNTAIN VIEWS
With a rich history that dates back to 1923, the famous Ojai Valley Inn and Spa in California is a sprawling jewel nestled about a 90 mile drive northwest from LAX. Having eyed this place for years, I finally had the chance to experience its many wonders this summer with a much needed mother-daughter spa holiday. The resort has it all; 308 luxurious rooms and charming suites you can land a plane in complete with fireplaces, terraces, four poster beds, and Spanish tiles, impeccably manicured grounds, 3 pools, outdoor dining, championship golf, tennis courts galore, all that plus dry, sunny weather for a good part of the year in an idyllic setting. The staff is also top notch, and seem genuine
